Genus

Megataphrus

Megataphrus tenuicornis. Photo: (c) Chloe and Trevor Van Loon, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Megataphrus is a genus of cylindrical bark beetles in the family Zopheridae. There are at least three described species in Megataphrus.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
        Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
        Infraorder: Cucujiformia (Cucujiform beetles)
        Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea (Darkling beetles and allies)
        Family: Zopheridae (Ironclad beetles)
        Subfamily: Colydiinae (Cylindrical bark beetles)
        Tribe: Synchitini
        Genus: Megataphrus
        Species: Megataphrus tenuicornis

Subtaxa

Species: Megataphrus tenuicornis

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